St Germain Tourist Information & Visitor Guide
Once synonomous with intellectual radicals, St Germain is now the stomping ground of the smart set. Classy street cafes rub shoulders with designer shops, elite publishing houses and a plethora of interior design shops. Lively by day and night, St. Germain is a great base for exploring all the top Paris attractions including some fantastic galleries and museums.
St Germain Highlights
- Boulevard St. Germain - this historic street is most famous for its assortment of celebrated cafés
- Eglise Saint-Médard - the interior has many fine paintings including the 17th century St. Joseph walking with the Christ child by Francisco de Zurbaran
- Église St-Germain-des-Prés - a fine example of Romanesque architecture and is the oldest church in Paris
- Musée d'Orsay - exhibiting works of art from the 19th and 20th century including paintings by Monet, Renoir, Cezanne and Van Gogh
- Musée Eugène Delacroix - the museum's collection contains works from nearly every phase of Delacroix's career
- Musée National du Moyen-Age - of particular note in the collection is a series of six medieval tapestries called The Lady with the Unicorn
Plan your visit to St Germain
- St Germain Hotels - view and choose a place to stay in St Germain
- St Germain Attractions - places to visit
- St Germain Short Breaks - offers and ideas for a short break in St Germain
- St Germain Map - view a map of the St Germain area of Paris
